therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
shady; underhanded; questionable
foster father; adoptive father
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
general; popular; common; typical
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
sense of values; values; value system
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
it is I who should say so
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
point in common; common feature
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to thrust down; to push off